“This is the confidence which we have before Him, that, if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests which we have asked from Him.” I John 5:14-15 (NASB) Prayer Over Our ChildrenLet my daughter be born of You, oh God, and bring her to a deep love of Your Son, Jesus Christ. May her love for You shine through her obedience to Your ways and the carrying out of Your commandments. Grant her victory in overcoming the world by her unwavering belief in Jesus Christ as Your Son, through whom You offer eternal life. ...
0 Comments
“. . . but if we walk in the Light as He Himself is in the Light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses from all sin.” ~ I John 1:7 A Prayer Over Our ChildrenOh Lord, let my child see, hear, and touch Your Word of Life that she may boldly proclaim to all people that You are Light. Make her joy complete, oh God, and draw her close to You in intimate communion. OH Father, I pray that You will surround her not with darkness but let her walk in the Light as You are in the Light so that she may know fellowship one with another. Foster within my child a heart of repentance, oh God, so she may confess her sins and be purified by Your blood from all unrighteousness. Be faithful to my child, oh God, I pray.
“During the days of Jesus’ life on earth, He offered up prayers and petitions with fervent cries and tears to the one who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverent submission.” Hebrews 5:7, NIV Prayer Over Our ChildrenDraw my child to You in reverent submission, oh Lord, and hear her cries. Call her to do Your good work with a heart of obedience. May You deepen Your Word in her to maturity so that she no longer needs milk but solid food. Oh God, use Your truth constantly in her life so that she may know righteousness and distinguish good from evil. Train her up in the teaching of Your Word, dear Lord, making her an apt student who is quick to learn. ...
Philemon 1:6 Prayer Over Our ChildrenOh Lord, bring up my child in Your love and grace. Help my little one actively shares her faith so that she will gain a full understanding of every good thing she holds in You. May Your love encourage her and bring her great joy. Make her useful for Your kingdom, oh God, and a beloved sister in Christ to all those she meets. Refresh her spirit, oh Lord, and bless her with a heart of obedience. May You hear her requests and answer her prayers with overflowing abundance. Prepare her a room in Your heavenly home and grant her great joy. ...
“He saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness, but according to His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit, whom He poured out upon us richly through Jesus Christ our Savior, so that being justified by His grace we would be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.” Titus 3:5-7 (NASB) Prayer Over Our ChildrenHelp my little one be law abiding, obedient, and prepared to do what is right and good. May her tongue never malign but be peaceable and considerate, showing true humility towards all people. Free my child from foolishness, disobedience, deceit, and passions or pleasures, malice, and envy. ...
“For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men.” Titus 2:11 (NASB) Prayer Over Our ChildrenMay my child labor well for those she serves, working to please, speaking respectfully, and showing trustworthiness. Teach her to say no to ungodliness and worldly passions, but to live in self-controlled, upright, ness, and godliness. Oh Lord, redeem her from all wickedness and purify her for Your very own. Bless her with an eagerness to do what is good, oh God, and help her to teach, encourage, and rebuke others to do likewise. ...
“In all things show yourself to be an example of good deeds, with purity in doctrine, dignified, sound in speech which is beyond reproach, so that the opponent will be put to shame, having nothing bad to say about us.” Titus 2::7-8, (NASV) Prayer Over Our ChildrenLord, bless my daughter with a mentor who is respected and will set an example by doing what is good. Teach my daughter to possess an encouraging tongue rather then one of slander. Model before her abstinence from self-indulgences or addictions, teaching all good. Train up my daughter to love her husband and children, be self-controlled, pure, and kind while she wisely manages her household. May my daughter also learn to respect and submit to her husband. In the same way, bless my future son-in-law with a mentor; one who sets an example by doing what is good. Teach my future son-in-law integrity, seriousness, and wise speech so that he is above reproach. ...
“For you know that we dealt with each of you as a father deals with his own children, encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory. And we also thank God continually because, when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human word, but as it actually is, the word of God, which is indeed at work in you who believe.” (I Thessalonians 2: 11-13 NIV) Prayer for Our ChildrenEntrust my daughter with the spreading of Your Word. Test her heart, Oh God, and find her in favor, laboring to please You and not man. Fill her heart with a gentle and loving spirit that is spurned on by holiness and righteousness. Encourage her, comfort her, and urge her to live a life of Christ, calling her into Your Kingdom. Let Your Word be at work in her heart so that she will embrace You as Lord and Savior. Be her Hope, her Joy, and the Crown of glory around her head. ...
“We remember before our God and Father your work produced by faith, your labor prompted by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus Christ. For we know, brothers and sisters loved by God, the he has chosen you, . . .” (I Thess 1:3-4 NIV) A Prayer for My DaughterChoose my daughter, oh Lord, to be one of Your own. May her faith in You produce great works and be a labor of love. Fill her with an endurance inspired by Your Hope and let Your Word take root in her heart through the Holy Spirit, with power, and deep conviction. ...
“Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.” (Colossians 4:2) A Prayer for My DaughterMay You, oh God, devote my little one to prayer and open a door for her to proclaim your message. Let wisdom and grace guide and govern her words and interactions with the world so that she may spread Your light. Bless her with Godly friends who will encourage her, wrestle in prayer for her, and stand firm in the Lord beside her. Abide with her, Oh Lord, and call her deeper so that she may rest in the assurance of Your love and Your promises. Equip her, oh Lord, to do the work You have called her to do and help her to persevere to its completion. ...
|
AuthorMarried to my best friend for over 20 years, my husband and I are the proud (and often exhausted!) parents of a vivacious kindergatener. As a vision-impaired mom, prayer and trust in the Lord play a vital and moment-to-moment role in my life. Read more ... Follow me:
Archives
June 2024
Categories
All
|